• 742nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 59 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shèng (sheng4)victory • success • to beat • to defeat • to surpass • victorious • superior to • to get the better of • better than • surpassing • superb (of vista) • beautiful (scenery) • wonderful (view) • (arch. pronunciation shēng) able to bear • equal to (a task)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shèng (sheng4)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
胜利 (勝利)
必胜客 (必勝客)
战胜 (戰勝)

Medium Frequency

胜任 (勝任)
胜似 (勝似)
胜利者 (勝利者)
胜地 (勝地)
胜败 (勝敗)
胜负 (勝負)
胜过 (勝過)
胜选 (勝選)
取胜 (取勝)
名胜 (名勝)
喜不自胜 (喜不自勝)
大胜 (大勝)
好胜 (好勝)
战无不胜 (戰無不勝)
获胜 (獲勝)
美不胜收 (美不勝收)
防不胜防 (防不勝防)
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  • 431st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 28 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (si4)to seem • to appear • to resemble • similar • -like • pseudo- • (more) than

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as '' (yi3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 
似乎 
貌似 

Medium Frequency

似的 
好似 
相似 
看似 
类似 (類似)
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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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